Re: Thank you Rose( Old husband who dreams of becoming a father any chance-Go for it!!).

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At Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Katya wrote: >
>Dear Sarah,
>
>As a professor, you probably know that literature (as well as real life)
>is full of people whose elderly parents or grandparents or just friends
>were the decisive and ennobling influences on their lives. In fact, I
>count myself among those people. It is a falsehood that children need
>their parent to run around the yard with. The running needs can be
>accomplished by other people... and the wisdom needs can be fulfilled
>by your husband, as he has probably done for many, many students over
>the years. Your husband may not live to see his grandchildren, but he
>WILL live to give your child a fulfilling and rich childhood.
>
>Of course, the choice is yours... but I would not give up on your
>dream. If there is a medical school affiliated with your university,
>you should be able to get the most up-to-date answers concerning the
>questions you ask, not merely someone who "knows best" telling you to
>foster kids.
>
>Best wishes to you,
>
>--
>Katya
>

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